The largest case competition in the Southern Hemisphere, UCC x Oliver Wyman Trans-Tasman Case Competition, is back for its 8th year!

Students from universities across Australia and New Zealand are invited to put their strategic thinking, consulting and presentation skills to the test in a national competition judged by leading executives from Oliver Wyman and the case company. Take the opportunity to develop your analytical, problem-solving and teamwork skills while tackling a real-world business challenge alongside your teammates.

The competition is open to ALL university students from ALL disciplines. You don't need prior case competition or consulting experience to participate. Whether you're a case competition veteran or stepping into the world of consulting for the first time we strongly encourage everyone to give it a go!

This competition is made possible by Oliver Wyman, whose continued support of student development gives participants the opportunity to present their ideas to experienced industry professionals and senior executives.

Oliver Wyman is a leading global management consultancy, working with organisations across industries, governments and non-profit sectors. With a high value and importance placed on hiring and nurturing exceptional talent, they're one of the best Fortune 100 companies to work at!

Think you've got what it takes? Register now and put your ideas to the test!

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🧳 COMPETITION STRUCTURE
Teams must consist of 2-4 people and can be formed across universities. They will be required to develop a strategy and demonstrate their findings in a slide deck that must be submitted; further details and requirements will be provided with the case brief. The top teams from each university will then advance to the National Heats round. The winners from the National Heats round will then qualify for the National Finals.
**Please note this is an entirely virtual case competition**

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